Art Classes & Workshops
News from our art classes in Old Town Alexandria, including teacher interviews, videos from inside the classroom, and updates on teachers and students. Find out what's going on at the School and what class you want to take next!
To search the current catalog of classes, visit The Art League School home page.
Winter Break in the Bahamas with Susan Abbott
Posted on October 4, 2011 in Travel Workshops
With as cold as it’s been this week, everyone is going to be itching to escape somewhere WARM and sunny this winter. Now is the time to book your Winter Break to the Bahamas with internationally known artist Susan Abbott! From February 9-14, 2012, escape to Elbow Cay, a tiny gem amongst the islands Read more →
Did You Know The Art League has a Supply Store?
Posted on September 30, 2011 in Art Classes
The Art League’s non-profit, service based art supply store is truly unique. Not only is it one of the last few physical shops in the Washington, DC area where you can walk in and buy artists’ materials, but our store employees are knowledgeable, working artists who are ready and willing to guide you through Read more →
October and November Workshops
Posted on September 28, 2011 in Art Classes
by Lisa Vershbow, teaching “Earrings, Rings, and Things: Jewelry with Felt and Metal.” The Fall Term may be underway, but there are still plenty of special workshops you can sign up for in October and November! Visit our school homepage and download a PDF. Read more →
Painting & Sculpture: A Week in Thomas, WV
Posted on July 5, 2011 in Travel Workshops
Sign up to spend a week in Thomas, West Virginia studying with renowned artists Danni Dawson, Mike Francis, and Paul Lucchesi. The quaint and quirky town of Thomas is the perfect backdrop and retreat for a week of intense artistic creation. Focus on landscape and still life painting with Danni and Mike, or sculpt Read more →
Summer Art Camp!
Posted on June 30, 2011 in Art Classes
How cute is this?! This is the design on our 2011 Art Camp t-shirts, designed by one of our school staffers 🙂 There’s still space in our summer art camp for kids, so go and sign your little ones up! It’s super fun – the whole staff would sneak away to art camp if Read more →
London Fever at The Art League!
Posted on June 29, 2011 in Travel Workshops
The Art League Travel Workshop, London Through the Eyes of the Artist: An Art History/Sketching Workshop with Robert Liberace, recently returned from London, where they were immersed in a culture of art, over-the-top headwear and of course, royal wedding mania! Travel workshop coordinator Margaret Cerutti said the mission as a whole was to study John Read more →